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Denso 281-6009 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The Denso New Starter 281-6009 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered with a 12.0-volt system and clockwise rotation, this starter ensures consistent engine engagement and performance.
- Voltage: 12.0 volts for standard automotive electrical systems
- Power Rating: 1.4 kW to deliver sufficient torque for engine start
- Starter Rotation: Clockwise rotation compatible with specific engine configurations
- Family: Delco Remy OE, ensuring OEM-level quality and fitment
- Compatible with Hyundai and Kia models including Amanti, Azera, Entourage, Sedona, Sorento, and Veracruz
About the Denso New Starter Product Line
The Denso New Starter line focuses on providing replacement starters that meet original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for vehicles requiring reliable starting components. The 281-6009 starter is part of this line, offering a balance of power and compatibility for Hyundai and Kia vehicles.
Product Details and Specifications
This starter operates at 12.0 volts and has a power rating of 1.4 kW, which is adequate for the starting demands of the listed vehicle models. The clockwise starter rotation matches the engine design of these vehicles, ensuring proper engagement and operation. Being part of the Delco Remy OE family, the starter maintains OEM standards for quality and performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in Hyundai Amanti and Azera
- Restores reliable engine starting in Kia Sedona and Sorento models
- Solves intermittent starting problems in Hyundai Veracruz and Kia Entourage
- Addresses starter motor failure due to electrical or mechanical wear
- Improves engine crank performance in vehicles with original starter issues
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation to avoid electrical issues. Verify the starter rotation matches the engine requirements—this model features clockwise rotation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the starter to prevent damage. It is recommended to inspect related electrical connections and wiring during installation for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Denso New Starter 281-6009 is manufactured to meet OEM standards, providing reliable performance for Hyundai and Kia vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Denso products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Denso |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 281-6009 |
| Position | New Starter |
| Family | DELCO REMY OE |
| Power Rating | 1.4 |
| Starter Rotation | Clockwise |
| Voltage | 12.0 |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Hyundai | Veracruz | N/A | 1.4 kW; To 10/17/2011; New Starter |
| 2012 | Kia | Sedona | N/A | 1.4 kW; Fits 8 Tooth Drive; New Starter |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Azera | N/A | 1.4 kW; New Starter |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Veracruz | N/A | 1.4 kW; New Starter |
| 2011 | Kia | Sedona | N/A | 1.4 kW; New Starter |
| 2011 | Kia | Sorento | N/A | 1.4 kW; New Starter |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Azera | N/A | 1.4 kW; New Starter |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Entourage | N/A | 1.4 Kw; Starter Motor - New |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Veracruz | N/A | 1.4 kW; New Starter |
| 2010 | Kia | Sedona | N/A | 1.4 kW; New Starter |
| 2009 | Hyundai | Azera | N/A | 1.4 kW; New Starter |
| 2009 | Hyundai | Entourage | N/A | 1.4 kW; New Starter |
| 2009 | Kia | Amanti | N/A | 1.4 kW; New Starter |
| 2009 | Kia | Sedona | N/A | 1.4 kW; New Starter |
| 2008 | Hyundai | Entourage | N/A | 1.4 kW; New Starter |
| 2008 | Kia | Amanti | N/A | 1.4 kW; New Starter |
| 2008 | Kia | Sedona | N/A | 1.4 kW; New Starter |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.